The Heavenly Mystery Realm was a prosperous world on the outskirts of the central region of the Flowing Light Domain.
The spiritual energy of heaven and earth was abundant here, the mountains and rivers were beautiful, and all manner of rare birds and exotic beasts darted through the forests.
A towering palace stood atop the highest mountain peak. Spiritual energy gathered into mist all around it, making the palace appear exceptionally solemn.
A set of steady footsteps sounded outside the stone hall.
A figure hurried up from below the steps and stopped before the massive stone doors.
The visitor wore a black robe and possessed a deep, unfathomable aura. He was clearly a peak Saint expert.
He straightened his robes, then bowed deeply toward the stone doors, his manner respectful to the extreme.
"Disciple Qin Jue requests an audience with Master."
Silence reigned within the stone doors for a moment.
Then, an indifferent voice drifted out.
"What is it?"
Qin Jue straightened, unable to conceal the excitement in his expression.
"Reporting to Master, this disciple has just received a message."
"A Hunyuan Grand Unity early-stage expert has appeared in the Luofu Realm."
"This disciple believes it to be a Great Fortune and hurried here specifically to report it to Master."
Silence fell within the stone doors once more.
Accompanied by a dull scraping sound, the heavy stone doors slowly opened to either side.
An elderly man with gray hair sat cross-legged upon a meditation cushion in the center of the stone hall.
The old man's face was gaunt, his eyes lightly closed. No Laws leaked from his body, yet merely sitting there gave the surrounding space the illusion of Distortion.
This old man was none other than the Realm Lord of the Heavenly Mystery Realm, Liu Yuan, a late-stage Hunyuan